Business Controller assistant - Internship

Job description

You’re a passionate number cruncher and you share our values. Precision is your way of living and you are curious to learn financial principles. You will work with colleagues across European teams and partner local colleagues in sales, marketing and supply chain. You will support those teams to improve the use of data, internal controls, to participate in decisions and so to contribute to innocent’s success, across Benelux and Mediterranean countries.

You will be

Integrated in the BLINI (Belgium, Luxemburg, Italy, Netherlands, Iberia) finance team, your tasks will be based around multiples focuses:

• Managing the trade agreements of the different countries in our ERP;
• Monitoring the accuracy of financial data in our tools together with the team;
• Following the weekly turnover, analysing gaps and identifying risks and opportunities vs. budget;
• Participating in month‑end activities;
• Tracking the marketing and overheads budgets in conjunction with local teams;
• Supporting in the improvement of tools and processes.

You will have

• You have a basic knowledge of finance controlling, whether from studies or first professional experience;
• You love numbers and Excel has no secret for you;
• Organised and rigorous, you know how to respect your deadlines and commitments;
• You are autonomous, with an entrepreneurial and self‑starter spirit;
• Enthusiast and dynamic, you appreciate working in team and know how to communicate your ideas;
• You speak Italian and English fluently.

Complementary information

6‑month, full time internship (not an apprenticeship) starting in September 2026.

Internship based in La Casa della Frutta, Milan.